• Up in the Air movie

    by  • 19th January 2010

    I have been to the cinema yesterday to see Up In The Air movie. I have just this to say : It’s brilliant and I will encourage all my peers to see it. Sooo good and real!

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    Not flying this weekend

    by  • 8th January 2010

    I was hoping that I would fly this weekend but I had to review that hope. Weather is no good for travel ( shouldn’t affect flying but trains are rubbish here ). Also have not study at all over the break and I want to start tackling exams when I’m in Bournemouth. Hope that...

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    mobygeek.net moved

    by  • 7th January 2010

    Huh, yesterday I’ve finished moving the mobygeek.net website to my own server. I’ve also removed all picture galleries from the website. Don’t know if I’m going to put them back in , should I ? This move has already fixed some issues with my blog and now it’s running much faster and properly displaying...

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    Flying Solo Navs

    by  • 7th January 2010

    My flying is getting interesting now. Before heading for Chrismas Break, I had passed my Nav Ex with 96% and flow first Solo Nav Route. The Route was quite simple, EGHH→Wells→Crewkerne→EGHH . There was something wrong with the DI or wind.On the first leg I had to correct more than 60° to keep the...

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    New Hosting

    by  • 5th January 2010

    A bit of an update on my systems : somewhere in late November 2009 I’ve decided to rent a server with www.serverloft.com … I’m still setting things up there, I’m using VirtualBox to host certain functionalities on separate VMs. So far there are : mta1 for incoming mail, running ESVA , love it! (had...

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    another BCFT student

    by  • 24th November 2009

    Ha! It looks like there is another BCFT student sharing his experiences online. I actually had the pleasure of flying Marc around EGHH before I went solo. You can find Marc’s blog at golfcharlie232.blogspot.com

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    Passing Exams

    by  • 24th November 2009

    It came the time when to do more flying, I have to pass theory exams. Confusers are amazing helpers to pass, but books just give you the knowledge beyond what answer for which question. Bad weather does not help motivating me … but at least I have time to do exams now.

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    Flying Solo

    by  • 19th October 2009

    Sunday the 18th of October 2009, I had the biggest pleasure in my pilots life. After passing Air Law exam in 15 minutes with 97.5% , after congratulations from my Instructor, he took me for a few more circuits. We were taxing back to the Club. Taxiway was not the usual one and we...

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    Started Flying

    by  • 13th October 2009

    Two weekends ago, I have finally got around and applied to an FTO to start my pilot training. I am currently learning how to fly in Bournemouth with Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training for the PPL (A) license. Doing only weekends with a few hours flying on Saturday and Sunday and I have to say...

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    Working for the BBC

    by  • 12th October 2009

    It looks like the fortune has turned to me and I’ve got a job at BBC World Service Future Media. Doing Unix systems only, no MS. So far, I love it!

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